This fake looking optimism and positivity is HN's own policy though. They are not moderating out shallow positivity and praise, like they do negativity, and eve

This fake looking optimism and positivity is HN's own policy though. They are not moderating out shallow positivity and praise, like they do negativity, and even tried to actively push people to be positive at some point. This is might be the reason why negativity looks genuine, i.e. too much non-genuine positivity.